PEOPLE v. RICHARDSON

No. 76-207.

49 Ill. App.3d 170 (1977)

363 N.E.2d 924

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. CANTRELL RICHARDSON, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — Fifth District.

Opinion filed May 31, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael J. Rosborough and A. Michael Kopec, both of State Appellate Defender's Office, of Mt. Vernon, for appellant.

James E. Dull, State's Attorney, of Mt. Vernon (Bruce D. Irish and Keith P. Vanden Dooren, both of Illinois State's Attorneys Association, of counsel), for the People.


Reversed and remanded.

Mr. PRESIDING JUSTICE CARTER delivered the opinion of the court:

After a jury trial, the defendant, Cantrell Richardson, was found guilty of robbery and was sentenced to two to six years' imprisonment. Defendant raises three issues on appeal. (1) Whether he was deprived of his right to a speedy trial pursuant to section 103-5(b) of the Code of Criminal Procedure (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1975, ch. 38, par. 103-5(b)). (2) Whether he was proved...

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